Benefits:

Bonus based on performance

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

How to Apply

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Job Title: Armed Security Officer

Location: Multiple Sites in DC and Maryland

Schedule: Part-Time

Company: American Protection Solutions (APS)

About Us: American Protection Solutions (APS) is a rapidly growing security and protective services firm, trusted by corporate clients, high-profile venues, and private estates across the DMV region. We pride ourselves on professionalism, reliability, and a commitment to safeguarding people and property with excellence.

Position Overview: We are seeking dedicated and professional Security Officers to join our team. Security Officers will play a critical role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for clients, employees, and visitors. This position requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to respond calmly and effectively to situations.

Responsibilities:

Conduct regular patrols of assigned areas to deter and detect security breaches.

Monitor and control access points to ensure only authorized personnel enter secure areas.

Respond promptly to incidents and emergencies, providing assistance and support as needed.

Prepare detailed reports on daily activities, incidents, and observations.

Collaborate with law enforcement and emergency services as necessary.

Provide exceptional customer service while maintaining a secure environment.

Utilize conflict resolution skills to de-escalate potential threats.

Stay informed about security policies and procedures to ensure compliance.

Requirements:

DC: Valid DCSO and DC CCW or DC SPO License

Maryland: Valid Maryland Guard Card and Maryland Wear and Carry

Must have your own external carrier, body armor, duty belt and minimum level 2 duty holster

All equipment MUST be approved by APS

Minimum of 2 years of experience in security or law enforcement roles.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective interaction.

Ability to remain calm and composed in high-pressure situations.

Proficient in using security technology and equipment.

Strong attention to detail and observational skills.

Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends.

Reliable transportation

Must pass a background check and drug screening